Chicago First Alert Weather: Chilly changes come Friday
The cold front brings showers overnight into very early Friday, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
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The cold front brings showers overnight into very early Friday, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
A big change is on the way.
The normal high is 49 degrees. The high for Wednesday is 65.
Temperatures on Wednesday will easily reach the mid 60s, with the upper 60s possible on Thursday.
We will top out between 60-65 degrees through Thursday.
High pressure will keep us sunny through midweek and also allow for a warmer wind out of the south starting Tuesday.
The next shower chance arrives Friday.
It will be dry for several days with warmer-than-normal temperatures, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the 5 p.m. forecast for Nov. 11, 2023.
Any showers with this system will pass well to our north across Wisconsin, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
Watching for late-day mid-level clouds to increase, especially tonight.
High pressure keeps cool sunshine in the forecast for Saturday with highs around 50 degrees.
It will be mostly sunny skies for Saturday, with highs in the mid-50s, according to Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon.
The weekend brings more sun and a slow warmup.
We'll have cooler temps but we're also kicking off a beautiful stretch of sun.
Gusty west winds will be around all day Thursday, ushering in a dry air mass.
After a few morning showers, there will be a midday break with more showers for the afternoon and evening.
A warm front will lift northward throughout the day Wednesday, and stall south of the city.
Mostly cloudy and much cooler for Tuesday, with highs in the low 50s.
Clouds will increase Sunday night into Monday. Temperatures could reach the upper 60s to near 70 on Monday afternoon.
If you haven't already, set your clocks back an hour for Daylight saving time.
Another pleasant fall day for Sunday as the warming trend continues.
Highs push into the upper 60s on Monday, with a few showers possible. Another chance of rain returns on Wednesday.
Don't forget to set those clocks back an hour as time changes at 2 a.m. Sunday
A slow steady warm-up is on the way, but that will be a short stay as temps "fall back" into cooler weather during the workweek.
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